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y separately published work icon The ABC Book of Australian Poetry : A Treasury of Poems for Young Children anthology   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 2010... 2010 The ABC Book of Australian Poetry : A Treasury of Poems for Young Children
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Pymble, Turramurra - Pymble - St Ives area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,:ABC Books , 2010 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
[Extract] The Old Bullock Drayi"Now the shearing is all over, and the wool is coming down", Anonymous , single work poetry extract (p. 54-55) Section: Part 2. All Along the River : Mountains, Forests and Plains
[Extract] Waltzing Matildai"Oh there was once a swagman camped in the billabongs,", A. B. Paterson , single work poetry extract (p. 56-57) Section: Part 2. All Along the River : Mountains, Forests and Plains
The Man from Snowy Riveri"There was movement at the station, for the word had passed around", A. B. Paterson , single work poetry (p. 58-62) Section: Part 2. All Along the River : Mountains, Forests and Plains
Parrotsi"Loquats are cold as winter suns.", Judith Wright , single work poetry (p. 63) Section: Part 2. All Along the River : Mountains, Forests and Plains
Crow-Calli"Let this be eternal life:", Gwen Harwood , single work poetry (p. 64-65) Section: Part 2. All Along the River : Mountains, Forests and Plains
The Glasshouse Mountainsi"The freeway", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 66-67) Section: Part 2. All Along the River : Mountains, Forests and Plains
Ulurui"Isolated rock,", Eva Johnson , single work poetry (p. 68) Section: Part 2. All Along the River : Mountains, Forests and Plains
In Possum Landi"In Possum Land the nights are fair,", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 69) Section: Part 2. All Along the River : Mountains, Forests and Plains
[Extract] The Law About Singing Outi"My father used to do it. We used to get up early in the morning", Gela Nga-Mirraitja , single work poetry extract (p. 74) Section: Part 3. All Along the River : My Country
Mia Lando My Countryi"The love of field and coppice,", Dorothea Mackellar , Unknown (translator) single work poetry (p. 75-77) Section: Part 3. All Along the River : My Country
On the Night Traini"Have you seen the bush by moonlight, from the train, go running by?", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 78) Section: Part 3. All Along the River : My Country
On Frosty Daysi"On frosty days, when I was young,", David Campbell , single work poetry (p. 79) Section: Part 3. All Along the River : My Country
Nine Miles from Gundagaii"I've done my share of shearing sheep,", Jack Moses , single work poetry (p. 80-81) Section: Part 3. All Along the River : My Country
Days When We Went Swimmingi"The breezes waved the silver grass,", Henry Lawson , single work poetry humour (p. 82-83) Section: Part 3. All Along the River : My Country
When the Golden Grain is Ripei"I will see you in November", J. M. Roache , single work poetry (p. 84-85) Section: Part 3. All Along the River : My Country
Song of the Raini"Night,", Hugh McCrae , single work poetry (p. 86) Section: Part 3. All Along the River : My Country
Tanksi"Travelling,", Rhyll McMaster , single work poetry (p. 87) Section: Part 3. All Along the River : My Country
Rainwater Tanki"Empty rings when tapped give tongue", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 88-89) Section: Part 3. All Along the River : My Country
Old Horsesi"Old horses,", Max Fatchen , single work poetry (p. 90-91) Section: Part 3. All Along the River : My Country
[Extract] The Old Whim-Horsei"He's an old grey horse, with his head bowed sadly,", Edward Dyson , single work poetry extract (p. 92-93) Section: Part 3. All Along the River : My Country
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